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Chinese History

China has a long history of over 5000 years starting from the Age of Mythology about Pan Gu and Nv Wa. The first dynasty in Chinese history Xia was established 4200 years ago. And the first time of unitization of China with centralism in the Qin Dynasty was 2200 years ago. There are totally 24 dynasties in Chinese history starting from the Xia Dynasty to the Republic of China, and then the country paced into a new era of the People's Republic of China.

The Chinese culture is one of the oldest in the world. Legend has it that the three nobles and five emperors were the first rulers of China. They are also considered as the ancestors of the Chinese people........

The Xia is the first dynasty recorded in China's history. The dynasty was established by Qi, son of Yu the Great, the legendary hero who tamed the Yellow River and controlled its perennial floods........

The Ming and Qing dynasties saw great achievements in the writing of novels. The four masterpieces are Romance of Three Kingdoms, Outlaws of the Marsh, Journey to the West and A Dream of Red Mansions........

The Tang dynasty was one of China's most prosperous and culturally rich periods. Under the rule of the second Tang emperor, the economy flourished and the empire experienced an era of stability........